# Chandra Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Chandra

Chandra is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **428 people in 77 households**, the 172nd largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 428people (2011)
- 77households
- 55.3%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandra

Of every 100 households in Chandra in 2011, 15 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandra · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****42%**

**68%

Television ****3%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chandra?

■ Chandra · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**954

Working population ****45.6%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 37.1% for women. 60% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 192 (98%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chhatna

- Dubra442 people
- Nawada441 people
- Sihikapahari433 people
- Pitha Bad432 people
- Lakshmanpur428 people
- Khaira Kanali421 people
- Jamdoba416 people
- Banksimul411 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandra?428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandra in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandra?55.3% (Census 2011)